Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali

Mali: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 71.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
71.4%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
3rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
71.4%
in 2018
All-time low
63.7%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2008–2018

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali, 2008–2018

0204060802008201320182008: 69.6 %2009: 68.8 %2010: 68.3 %2011: 68.3 %2013: 65.1 %2014: 63.7 %2015: 66.7 %2016: 64.1 %2017: 66.2 %2018: 71.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali is 71.4%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali peaked at 71.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 2014.

That places Mali 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Mali, 2008 to 2018.
Year % Change
2008 69.6%
2009 68.8% -1.1%
2010 68.3% -0.7%
2011 68.3% -0.1%
2013 65.1% -4.7%
2014 63.7% -2.0%
2015 66.7% +4.7%
2016 64.1% -3.9%
2017 66.2% +3.3%
2018 71.4% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.2% 68.8% 69.6% 2
2010s 66.7% 63.7% 71.4% 8

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 1 Niger 83.5% compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 72.8% compare
  3. 4 Chad 70.6% compare
  4. 5 Burundi 67.1% compare
  5. 6 Burkina Faso 66.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Mali was 71.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 71.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 2014.
How does Mali rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Mali ranks 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.